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CONSTABLE GILLIAN MARY

CONSTABLE GILLIAN MARY Passed away very suddenly on 29th July, 2022, aged 76 years, at Dorset County Hospital, Dorchester. Beloved wife of Patrick,…

Blandford Flyers league victory!

Blandford Flyers Swimming Club battled for another fantastic win in the fourth and final round of the Jurassic League…

Swimming Freddies’ medal haul

Two local boys from Blandford excelled at the 2022 Swim England Summer National Championships. Freddie Beasley and Freddie Hodgetts, aged…

Blandford’s double WKO champion!

Blandford Forum’s Shane Blackburn defied all odds buy becoming not one, but double WKO World Kickboxing Champion on Sunday…

Wincanton FC On The Road To Wembley?

Wincanton Town are once again weaving their winning ways after beating Camberley Town 3 : 0 to progress to…

Roll up, roll up – it’s show time!

Alice Miller BVSC DBR MRCVS, Friars Moor Livestock Health. One of the highlights of the farming calendar for many is show…

Preparation pays in the show ring

By Tria Stebbing. It is show season, and after the last few years of cancellations, livestock is finally being shown…

Meditations in nature: The magic of moths

By Susie Curtin. Last night while I was sleeping, the moths in my garden were gathering. It was the perfect…

Keep it simple with green beans

By Rebecca Vincent. I adore green bean season, so much so that my wonderful mother would post some runner beans…

Show some love for British rapeseed

By Barbara Cossins. The hot weather in July was incredibly challenging for our combining of the rapeseed oil crop. Combining…